
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Aurora, IL from $500 (28 Rentals)
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Aurora Heights

Leland Tower Apartments

Fairhaven Village Apartments

86 N 4th St

452 Iowa Ave

Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living

Butterfield Trails Apartments

Courtyards Village West

Anderson Farms Apartments

The Onyx on Victoria

Autumn Run Apartments
Aurora, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Aurora?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Aurora Studio Apartments | $1,794 | $995 | $2,685 |
Cheap Aurora 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,942 | $577 | $2,885 |
Cheap Aurora 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,377 | $1,300 | $3,635 |
Cheap Aurora 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,967 | $1,653 | $4,295 |
Cheap Aurora 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,351 | $7,190 | $7,513 |
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Cheapest Available Aurora Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Aurora, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living in the Ashcroft Place neighborhood priced from $1,070. Leland Tower Apartments in the West Side Aurora neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Aurora apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living | B | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
Leland Tower Apartments | Benton | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Arbor West Apartments | 1BR/1BA small | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Autumn Run Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Fox Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,449 |
1353 Crab Apple Ct | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
ReNew Aurora | Ashford | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Orion 59 | Nichols | 1BR,1BA | $1,519 |
Springs At Oswego | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,571 |
Country Wood Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,603 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Aurora, IL
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Aurora area is the $1.83 price per square foot Red Cedar Model at The Apartments at Kirkland Crossing in the in the Batavia Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,757. The second greatest value Aurora apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Ashwood Place starting at $2,620 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the River Run neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Aurora apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Apartments at Kirkland Crossing | Red Cedar | 3BR,2BA | $1.83 |
Ashwood Place | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
Railway Plaza | Silver Streak | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
Legacy at Fox Valley Apartments | Devin | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
Whispering Trails Apartments | wt_2b2b | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
Fox Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
1353 Crab Apple Ct | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Downer Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Autumn Run Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Aurora Overview
Known affectionately as the 'City of Lights', Aurora is the second most-populated city in the entire state of Illinois. Technically a suburb of the greater Chicago vicinity, this thriving locale has much to offer potential residents in the way of schools, employment, amenities and overall opportunity.
Why live in Aurora, IL?
A close second to the might Chicago in terms of opportunity and scope, Aurora apartment rentals truly represent some of the best living that Illinois has to offer. Close to world-class health care, education systems, public parks and nightlife, this is one larger-than-life hotspot that shows little signs of slowing in prosperity any time soon.
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Getting Around Aurora, IL
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
23 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Aurora Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Aurora?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Aurora is at Springs At Oswego listed at $1,571.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Aurora Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Aurora Apartment is $1,070 at Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Aurora Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Aurora is starting from $1,449 at Fox Pointe Apartments.
What is the most affordable Aurora Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Aurora Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aurora At Summerfield Apartments and starts from $2,323.
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